FARGO, N.D.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Award-winning Evolution1 – a WEX Company – a leading provider of cloud-based, consumer-directed healthcare and defined contribution payments and technology solutions – will host Partner Conference 2015 tomorrow and Thursday at The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa in Scottsdale, Arizona. The eighth annual go-to industry event has drawn record attendance again this year, growing 20 percent over last year.
Keynote speakers will include Melissa Smith, president and CEO, WEX, Inc., and Jeff Young, senior vice president and general manager, Evolution1. A motivational keynote message will be delivered by New York Times best-selling author and TED Talk speaker David Epstein.
“Day in and day out, our dedicated partners work with us to reduce costs and simplify the business of healthcare, and we are committed to providing a superior value proposition to them in multiple ways,” said Young. “Partner Conference gives us the opportunity to come together for an intense agenda of learning, networking, and celebrating.”
At Partner Conference 2015, partners will review their benchmark performance reports with Evoution1 senior leaders. Overall, top quartile partners grew 114 percent for 2014 – up from 83 percent the previous year – in the number of consumers using the Evolution1 platform.
Partner Conference 2015 will also include a product general session, concurrent track sessions, industry track trends panels, multiple networking opportunities, a sponsor expo, and the partner awards dinner and program. Partner Conference, which has become the “don’t-miss” industry event for Evolution1 partners, is designed for executives, sales and marketing leaders, and administrators interested in growing and increasing the profitability of their business. The annual premier partner event enables attendees to experience first-hand the entire Evolution1 ecosystem.
Partner Conference 2015 is sponsored by strategic and business partners of Evolution1, including Benaissance; Bravo Wellness; CDW; Coherent Solutions, Inc.; CompassITC; Emdeon; FIS; Fiserv; FSAstore.com; GoHealth; HealthcareBank; HealthMine; HSA Bank; MasterCard; RSA; RTO Benefits; Spectrum Marketing Services; The Bancorp; Travisoft; UMB; VelaPoint; VCE; and Visa.
For every session survey completed at Partner Conference 2015, Evolution1 is donating $1 to Habitat for Humanity Central Arizona. Serving Central Arizona since 1985, The Habitat for Humanity Central Arizona affiliate is one of the most active of the Habitat affiliates and is consistently listed in the top 10 among the nearly 1,600 Habitat for Humanity affiliates in the United States. The organization has built, renovated, and repaired more than 825 homes in the metro Phoenix area.
Highlights and news announcements from Partner Conference will be shared real-time via Twitter (#PC2015) and Facebook (Evolution1).
About Evolution1, Inc. – a WEX Company
At Evolution1, Inc. – a WEX Company, we simplify the business of healthcare. We do that through innovative cloud-based payment and technology solutions that administer and manage consumer-directed and defined contribution accounts. But we don’t do it alone. Our network of partner organizations enables us to deliver our industry-leading and award-winning solution to 100,000 employers and more than 11,000,000 consumers across the country. Together we take the complexity out of defined contribution, HSAs, HRAs, FSAs, VEBAs, PRAs, wellness plans, and transit plans. Learn more at www.evolution1.com.
About WEX Inc.
WEX Inc. (NYSE: WEX) is a leading provider of corporate payment solutions. From its roots in fleet card payments beginning in 1983, WEX has expanded the scope of its business into a multi-channel provider of corporate payment solutions representing 9 million vehicles and offering exceptional payment security and control across a wide spectrum of business sectors. WEX serves a global set of customers and partners through its operations around the world, with offices in the United States, Australia, New Zealand, Brazil, the United Kingdom, Italy, France, Germany, Norway, and Singapore. WEX and its subsidiaries employ more than 2,000 associates. The Company has been publically traded since 2005, and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “WEX.” For more information, visit www.wexinc.com.
